New ACCA Global Forum members bring fresh ideas

Global 15 Aug 2013

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Forum members’ expert views and sound opinions help to shape and define ACCA’s policies, research and technical responses to key consultations

—Neil Stevenson, executive director - brand,ACCA

New joiners to global forums announced by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)

Leading academics, senior finance professionals from the public and private sectors, and business experts from around the world have agreed to join ACCA’s Global Forums, adding their expertise and knowledge to the 10 Forums which were launched in September 2011.

Neil Stevenson, executive director brand at ACCA commented: 'I am delighted to welcome these new Forum members. ACCA Global Forums exist to look at the challenges and opportunities for the accountancy profession generally, while also focusing on specialist areas such as tax, audit and corporate governance.

'Forum members’ expert views and sound opinions help to shape and define ACCA’s policies, research and technical responses to key consultations.'

Neil Stevenson concluded: 'Robust policy development lies at the heart of ACCA’s thinking and helps us to engage with policymakers right around the world. Our Global Forums deliver public value – which for ACCA means acting in the public interest, promoting ethical businesses and growing economies.'